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The Pasadena Journal: 2018 MLK Coalition King Holiday Celebration

Wednesday, January 17 2018

The Martin Luther King Community Coalition (MLK Coalition) in collaboration with the Pasadena Uniﬁed School District (PUSD) and the City of Pasadena presented its annual Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration on Monday, January 15, 2018.

The Pasadena Journal: Academic Achievers; MPYD Mustangs Continue to Succeed

Wednesday, January 17 2018

On December 14, 2017, Mentoring & Partnership for Youth Development (MPYD) hosted its annual Holiday Award Ceremony at the John Muir High School library.

Los Angeles Times: Third annual MLK Interfaith Breakfast hosted at Glendale Community College

Tuesday, January 16 2018

About 100 people filled the student center conference room at Glendale Community College Tuesday as the school’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration committee held its third annual MLK Interfaith Breakfast, featuring spoken-word artist Alexandria Gurley.

Glendale City Councilman Vrej Agajanian and representatives from the offices of Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), state Sen. Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge) and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger joined the breakfast.

Pasadena Now: Martin Luther King, Jr. Interdenominational Church Service Draws Hundreds

Monday, January 15 2018

Nearly 200 fill Metropolitan Baptist Church for recognition of slain civil rights leader; IMA scholarship winners honored

With hope and song amidst growing community concern over confrontations with the police in Pasadena, Altadena’s Metropolitan Baptist Church celebrated the life and teachings of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Sunday with a joyous afternoon service.

Passadena Now: Senator Portantino Applauds Governor Brown's 2018-2019 Budget Proposal

Thursday, January 11 2018

California Senator Anthony Portantino, who represents Pasadena, praised Gov. Jerry Brown’s 2018-2019 budget which increases funding for education, and boosts the state’s new rainy day fund.